Category Archives: Palestinian art & culture

Palestinian Innovations: Building a Future Against All Odds

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Admin

By Phalapoem editor, 4/12/2024 In the face of immense challenges, Palestinians have demonstrated extraordinary ingenuity and creativity across various fields. From technology and medicine to art and culture, Palestinian innovations reflect a blend of resourcefulness, resilience, and an unyielding spirit. … Continue reading →

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Lama visits her house in Gaza

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Admin

The aspiring journalist who’s gathered a social media following covering Israel’s war on Gaza, Lama Abu Jamous shares her first visit to her destroyed house after she had been displaced.

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Ending complicity and genocide

Posted on November 27, 2024 by Admin

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A Unified Palestinian Vision or the Birth of a New Political Reality??

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Admin

Lawyer Salah Ali Moussa, 31/03/24 The Palestinian leaders and a number of writers and thinkers tended to call for the necessity of building a unified strategy to confront the aggression and the danger of the stage. Some believe that this … Continue reading →

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UN Experts Appalled by Reported Human Rights Violations against Palestinian Women and Girls

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Admin

19 February 2024 GENEVA (19 February 2024) – UN experts* today expressed alarm over credible allegations of egregious human rights violations to which Palestinian women and girls continue to be subjected in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Palestinian … Continue reading →

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Palestine by Mahmoud Darwish

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Admin

This land gives us all that makes life worth living: April’s blushing advances, the aroma of bread at dawn, a woman’s haranguing of men, the poetry of Aeschylus, love’s trembling beginning, moss on a stone mothers dancing on a flute’s … Continue reading →

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”David against Goliath, not Mohammed against Moses”

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Admin

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The Spanish Consulate in Jerusalem- A Legacy Older than Israel

Posted on October 13, 2024 by Admin

AstroMystic, 21/06/24 The Spanish Consulate in Jerusalem, established nearly 150 years ago, is the city’s oldest foreign diplomatic mission, predating the bloody establishment of the State of Israel. Initially located in the Old City, it moved to Sheikh Jarrah in the 20th … Continue reading →

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Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Admin

The Palestinian BDS National Palestinian society that is leading the global Committee (BNC), the largest coalition in Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, salutes activists, organizations and institutions worldwide that have genocide in Gaza by escalating boycott and urgent struggle … Continue reading →

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Israel is targeting educational infrastructure in Gaza. An academic boycott is the right response

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Admin

Academics can’t just talk about freedom and the pursuit of knowledge, we must defend it too. But academic boycotts of Israel target institutions, not individual scholars. Eileen Culloty Thu Oct 10 2024 – 05:57 The devastation in Palestine has reinvigorated … Continue reading →

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Mustafa Barghouti reflects on the future of the Palestinian struggle in a time of genocide and ethnic cleansing

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Admin

In an interview with Mondoweiss, General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative Dr. Mustafa Barghouti reflects on the importance of Palestinian national unity, the challenges facing the Palestinian struggle, and the right to resist. BY MONDOWEISS EDITORS OCTOBER 7, 2024 0 GENERAL SECRETARY … Continue reading →

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As a Palestinian living in the US, I have lost friends, job opportunities – and my faith in humanity

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Admin

Arwa Mahdawi Every year has been catastrophic for Palestinians around the world, but the past 12 months have been unimaginableSun 6 Oct 2024 13.00 BSTShare It has been a year of heartbreak, a year of horror, a year of hell. … Continue reading →

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Palestinian Keffiyeh: The New Crime!

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Admin

Background:Over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, three Palestinian college students were shot in Vermont, two of them while wearing keffiyehs, in a crime their families have said was “fueled by hate.” Arabic echoes, a keffiyeh worn,Symbols of heritage, on this morn.Walking … Continue reading →

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